Bounty Description
Industry: Aerospace / Aviation / Defense
Job Category: Engineering Industrial / Manufacturing
Moog Military Aircraft Group is seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer to take on a critical role in supporting the Prismatic (Complex Milling) Manufacturing Group located in East Aurora NY. The primary responsibility will be supporting the development of new product/development manufacturing processes as well as applying continuous improvement manufacturing technologies to existing or mature production programs. In this role youll take ownership and drive results performing challenging and non routine manufacturing engineering applying standard engineering techniques procedures and out of the box thinking. In addition to accountability for the manufacturing processes in East Aurora NY you will also help support our other aircraft facilities worldwide as required.
Here is what you can expect .
- Evaluate and develop new and emerging technologies in manufacturing engineering and production process development.
- Play a major role in coordinating Design for Manufacturing efforts amongst various development engineering groups for new and existing programs.
- Determine manufacturing procedures operation sequencing prepare tooling and gauge lists create and prove out N/C programs writing of detailed operations sheets and work instructions to produce complex milled machined parts and subassemblies.
- Hands on approach in supporting continuous improvement efforts for existing production processes.
- Prepare monitor and update engineered or estimated time standards for set up and run hours man to machine ratios and economic run quantities for each components processes throughout the entire parts routing.
- Provide detailed cost estimates for new business capture and process improvement efforts.
- Leadership in new manufacturing capital equipment evaluation justification purchasing and implementation.
- Daily interaction with a variety of disciplines including other Moog engineers technicians operations and quality personnel as well as external suppliers to solve process related problems and mentor others.
- Work days are split between hands on shop interaction and office assignments. Many times the Manufacturing engineers performs their own machine program proveouts side by side with shop personnel.
- Project leadership opportunities assigned by the Group Lead and/or Manufacturing Engineering Manager.
- Support of production automated manufacturing cells driving process stability to achieve reduced attended labor and human factor variation. Assignment/Ownership of a dedicated manufacturing cell is likely.
- Some international and/or domestic travel as required (5% or approx. two weeks/year).
What we are looking for
- Bachelor of Science Degree (Manufacturing Mechanical Industrial Eng or Tech).
- Additional seasoned experience in manufacturing engineering that would be equivalent to what is learned in a degreed program would be reviewed for an acceptable alternative to the B. S. Degree requirement.
- A minimum of 5 years Manufacturing Engineering with milled parts experience with increasing responsibility.
- A minimum equivalent of 5 years hands on machining experience.
- CAD/CAM CNC milled parts programming experience (Siemens NX preferred). Fluent in G&M Code programming.
- Strong cutting tool and workholding knowledge selection and design. Quick change and automation tooling/workholding experience a plus.
- Strong manufacturing process knowledge to create efficient CNC programs for complex milled parts.
- A progressive thinker and selfstarter to help advance our current methodologies and technologies as we drive to automated manufacturing cells.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills to work effectively with a variety of people.
- The ability to provide guidance and direction to other manufacturing engineers.
- Experience developing automated and advanced manufacturing systems.
- A Lean Mindset and leadership skills to drive change towards a Lean factory and Standardized Work. (Lean belt certification a plus)
- The ability to manage and execute multiple projects simultaneously. Experience with MS Project is a plus.
- Strong computer skills proficiency. MS Word Excel Powerpoint.
- Proficiency in blueprint reading and GD&T
- 5Axis Machining center programming experience required. Moogs 5Axis Global Machining Platform consists of Okuma MU4000V MU5000V MU8000V and Mazak I600 machines. Experience with these machines is a plus.
- Experience in machining a wide variety of Aerospace materials (Aluminum Titanium Stainless Steels etc) on complex milled parts.
Skills and Certifications note: bold skills and certification are required
CNC machining experience
CAD/CAM
G&M Code programming
Cutting Tool
5Axis machining center programming
Complex Milled parts
Security Clearance Required: No
Visa Candidate Considered: No
Candidate Details
5 to 7 years experience
Seniority Level MidSenior
Management Experience Required No
Minimum Education Bachelors Degree
Willingness to Travel Occasionally
Screening Questions
Are you willing to relocate to Western New York
Can you demonstrate that you are either a US citizen or a US lawful permanent resident
Ideal Candidate - A minimum of 5 years Manufacturing Engineering with milled parts experience with increasing responsibility.
- A minimum equivalent of 5 years hands on machining experience.
- CAD/CAM CNC milled parts programming experience (Siemens NX preferred). Fluent in G&M Code programming.
- Strong cutting tool and workholding knowledge selection and design. Quick change and automation tooling/workholding experience a plus.
- Strong manufacturing process knowledge to create efficient CNC programs for complex milled parts.
- A progressive thinker and selfstarter to help advance our current methodologies and technologies as we drive to automated manufacturing cells.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills to work effectively with a variety of people.
- The ability to provide guidance and direction to other manufacturing engineers.
- Experience developing automated and advanced manufacturing systems.
- A Lean Mindset and leadership skills to drive change towards a Lean factory and Standardized Work. (Lean belt certification a plus)
- The ability to manage and execute multiple projects simultaneously. Experience with MS Project is a plus.
- Strong computer skills proficiency. MS Word Excel Powerpoint.
- Proficiency in blueprint reading and GD&T
- 5Axis Machining center programming experience required. Moogs 5Axis Global Machining Platform consists of Okuma MU4000V MU5000V MU8000V and Mazak I600 machines. Experience with these machines is a plus.
- Experience in machining a wide variety of Aerospace materials (Aluminum Titanium Stainless Steels etc) on complex milled parts.
Why were a great company -
Moog Aircraft Group is the worldwide leader of advanced flight controls and actuation for commercial and military aircraft. We are positioned on virtually every aircraft flying today supplying highly reliable systems that are supportable and add significant value for our customers.
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Voted one of the top 25 best places to work by Glassdoor
- Comprehensive medical dental and vision benefits on day one
- Flexible planned vacation
- 401K profit share and employee stock purchase options
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Inclusive company culture